Visual Art
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Ceramics Studio
One Day Workshops (Ages 5-Adult) $15 Spend your morning with your loved ones making special gifts together! All tools and supplies provided along with instruction. Artwork will be available for pick up after firing in the kiln.
Easter Clay Workshop: March 25, 10am-12pm
Join us for a fun-filled morning, creating Easter inspired ceramics. Each participant will receive a pound of clay to make
original pieces such as clay flowers, Easter baskets, bunnies or other works of art. Items will be glazed during the workshop. Artwork will be ready for pick up after it’s fired in the kiln.
Mother's Day Create-A-Date Workshop: May 13, 10am-12pm
Mother’s, grandmother’s, aunts, children, grandchildren join us for a fun-filled morning, creating original pieces of art together. Each participant will receive a pound of clay to make clay flowerpots, roses or other special keepsakes that are unique and decorated with a personal touch. Items will be glazed during the workshop. They will be fired and ready for pick up in about one week. Our workshops are hugely popular, please register early to secure a spot. Children to be accompanied by an adult.
Clay During the Day (Grades K-12) Join us in our ceramics studio to create functional and sculptural works of art using both the wheel and hand building techniques. This 10-week class is suited for experienced and beginner students. Our studio is fully equipped with six pottery wheels, a slab roller, extruder, an assortment of tools, and a variety of Cone 6 glazes. We will introduce basic throwing skills along with new techniques to students already familiar with the pottery wheel. Beginners will learn how to center the clay and the right technique for throwing mugs, bowls and plates. More advanced students will have individual instruction, acquiring new skills. This course also focuses on key hand building techniques including pinch, coil, and slab construction, plus surface decoration, glazing, and firing. Instructor provides individual guidance for all levels of experience.
Begins February 27
Mondays 10am-12pm
10 weeks, $195, all supplies and clay provided
Instructor: Jessica Guinn
Youth Ceramics - Make a mess, make a masterpiece!
We have the perfect studio to make functional and sculptural artwork out of clay. Our students have fun getting creative while growing in their knowledge of wheel throwing and hand building. Designed for both beginning and advanced students, our small classes ensure that everyone will get individual attention from the instructor. We use Cone 6 clay and glazes that are food, microwave and dishwasher safe. No experience is needed.
Grades K-5: Begins February 27, Mondays 4-5:30pm, 10 weeks, $195
Grades 6-12: Begins February 27, Mondays 5:30-7:30pm. 10 weeks, $235, all supplies and clay provided
Instructor: Jessica Guinn
Adult Ceramics (Adults)
Adults of all ages and experience levels are welcome. You will learn the basic techniques involved in hand building and wheel throwing. Advanced students will progress individually under the guidance of the instructor. We use Cone 6 clay and glazes that are food, microwave and dishwasher safe. No experience is needed.
Begins March 2
Thursdays, 10:30am – 12:30pm
10 weeks, $250 all supplies and clay provided, up to 25 lbs. of clay and 6 hrs. of open studio (times TBA)
Instructor: Jessica Guinn
2 D Arts (Grades 5-8) Students will be introduced to different artmaking techniques as they learn new skills. We will work to further their understanding of the elements and principles of art and design. As we create with multiple 2D art making materials and discuss the design aspect of creating art. We will use a variety of 2D media such as pastels, colored pencils, acrylic paints and more to inspire our own works!
Begins February 27
Mondays, 4:45-6:15
10 weeks, $165
Instructor Lydia Clay
Drawing & Illustration Foundations (Grades 9-12)In this class you will explore the foundations of drawing and illustrating. You will see what techniques can be used to enhance your work while being exposed to a variety of new art making materials. You will be encouraged to work in your own style and explore the media through your own creative lens. Whether you enjoy working in realism, cartoons, or an abstract style, this class has something for you!
Begins February 27
Mondays, 6:30-8pm
10 weeks, $165
Instructor: Lydia Clay
Art Mania (Grades 3-6)
Young artists will develop their artistic skills while having fun trying many different media, tools and techniques, including watercolor, acrylics, collage, charcoal, pastels and sculpting materials. Through tearing, cutting, pasting, painting, drawing and sculpting, students will learn to explore and trust their creative instincts. Students may repeat this class if they have taken it before. NEW PROJECTS will be completed.
Begins March 2
Thursdays 4:45-5:45pm
10 weeks, $150 all supplies provided
Instructor: Chandra Emerson
STEM + Art = STEAM! (Ages 5-8)
Students will combine science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) skills with art projects! Students will explore their creative side while incorporating science, math, and building for a truly fun learning experience. Great for preschoolers to young elementary kids who may not be keen on straight arts and crafts.
Begins March 4
Saturdays, 10-11am
5-week session $95, all supplies provided
Instructor: Chandra Emerson